Hillside Estate

[Name] Hill Side  

“Indenture between (1) Thomas John Parker, of the parish of Vere, Jamaica, but then in Surrey, Great Britain and (2) James Bowes, of St. Pancras, Mx., England. Lease for a year to Bowes of Hillside, Braziletto and Chesterfield Plantations, all in the parish of Vere, Jamaica; June 21, 1796.”

Kenneth E. Ingram, Manuscript Sources for the History of the West Indies (Mona, Jamaica, UWI Press, 2000) p. 74.

[Name] Hillside Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  

Belonging to Thomas John Parker, Esq. Account filed by Thomas Thomson, status not given. Hillside and Chesterfield Estates filed together.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/22 62

[Name] Hilside Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, cattle  

Belonging to Thomas John Parker, Esq. Account filed by Thomas Thomson, status not given. Hilside and Chesterfield Estates filed together.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/22 167

[Name] Hill Side  
[Crop] Sugar  

Plotted In Vere as a sugar estate with a cattle mill and a windmill in James Robertson's 1804 map of Jamaica.

To the King's most excellent Majesty, this map of the island of Jamaica, constructed from actual surveys. . . (London, J. Robertson, 1804), based on Robertson's survey of the county of Middlesex which he compeleted in 1798.

[Name] Hill Side  
[Crop] sugar rum cattle  

Account filed by Thomas Thomson. The property of Thomas John Parker Esquire. Hill Side, Chesterfield, and Brasilia all recorded together.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/25 60-61

[Name] Hillside  
[Crop] sugar, rum, some cattle  

Property of Thomas John Parker Esq. Account filed by Thomas Thomson for the period 01/01/1800 to 31/12/1800. Hillside, Chesterfield and Brazalita estates filed together. Crops not differentiated by estate.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/27 87

[Name] Hillside Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, some cattle and sheep  

Property of Tho.s John Parker Esq. Account filed by Joseph Pennington as overseer. Hillside and Brazalita estates filed together. Crops not differentiated by estate.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/31 228-229

[Name] Hillside Estate  
[Crop] sugar and rum  

Belonging to Thomas John Parker, Esq. Account filed in the name of Geo Cleugh (status not given). Hillside and Brazaletto Estates filed together.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archvies 1B/11/4/32 219

[Name] Hill Side  
[Crop] sugar and rum  

Account filed by George Cleugh as overseer.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/38 24-25

[Number of enslaved people] 699(Tot)  
[Name] Hillside and Brazilitto, etc.  
[Stock] 179  

Registered to Thomas S. Parker.

Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11Vere.htm. The 1811 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter for 1809, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 692(Tot)  
[Name] Hillside etc.  
[Stock] 107  

Registered to Thomas J. Parker. Assumed to include Braziletto.

Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812cla.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 343(Tot)  
[Name] Hillside  
[Stock] 97  

Registered to Thomas John Parker.

Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15vere.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 327(Tot) 191(F) 136(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  

In possession of Donald McLean as attorney to Jonathan Harrison and Charles Nicholas Pallmer.

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[Number of enslaved people] 327(Tot)  
[Name] Hill Side  
[Stock] 95  

Registered to Thomas John Parker.

Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al03.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 334(Tot)  
[Name] Hill Side  

Registered to Thomas John Parker.

Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p05.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 170(Tot) 80(F) 90(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  

In the possession of Donald McLean, attorney for the trustees of Thomas John Parker Esquire the owner. 11 enslaved transferred from Braziletto Estate Vere; 1 transferred from Chudleigh Manchester.

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[Number of enslaved people] 332(Tot)  
[Name] Hill Side  

Registered to Thomas John Parker.

Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_03.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 347(Tot)  
[Name] Hill Side  
[Stock] 99  

Registered to Thomas John Parker.

Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p05.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 355(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  

In the possession of Donald McLean as agent to the trustees named in the will of Thomas John Parker Esquire deceased.

T71/53 114-116

[Number of enslaved people] 354(Tot)  
[Name] Hill Side  
[Stock] 4  

Registered to Thomas John Parker.

Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24vere.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 371(Tot)  
[Name] Hill Side  

Registered to heirs of Thomas John Parker.

Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al09.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 370(Tot) 215(F) 155(M)  
[Name] Hillside  

In the possession of Alexander Bayley as agent to the trustees named in the will of Thomas John Parker deceased.

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[Number of enslaved people] 371(Tot)  
[Name] Hill Side  
[Stock] 151  

Registered to heirs of Thomas J. Parker.

Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al05.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 376(Tot)  
[Name] Hill Side  

Registered to heirs of Thomas J. Parker.

Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al05.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 383(Tot)  
[Name] Hill Side  

Registered to heirs of Thomas J. Parker.

Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29clarvere.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 289(Tot)  
[Name] Hill Side  

Registered to heirs of Thomas J. Parker.

Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831vere.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 400(Tot)  
[Name] Hill Side  

Registered to heirs of Thomas J. Parker.

Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32vere.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 407(Tot)  
[Name] Hill Side  

Registered to Thomas J. Parker.

Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Vere.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 409(Tot)  

In the possession of James W. Turner as attorney to the surviving trustees named in the will of T. J. Parker.

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[Name] Hill Side etc  
[Size] 4666  

Registered to Thomas John Parker.

Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40Vere.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.